Ritual Vessel

Banamba culture, Mali, South Segou, African

About 1250-1550

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Light-brown, round vessel has tall, wide cylindrical neck; body has overall roulette pattern and neck has columns of impressed marks.
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Pear-shaped, dark-brown vessel covered with raised points; lid also covered with points, has handle formed with two cylindrical loops, one atop the other, forming a cross. Thick patination found between points.